Puri Zilla School
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Puri Zila School is a government educational institution imparting education in high school level and one of the oldest school in Orissa
, India
. The school was established in 1853 in the holy city of Puri
and was originally located in Kundheibenta Sahi. Puri Zila School moved to another building which later converted to Samanta Chandra Sekhar College, Puri. Puri Zila School moved to its current location on Station Road in 1958.
It imparts quality teaching facilities in Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences etc. The main objective of this institution is to empower its students with knowledge in different fields. Puri Zila School also ensures physical, mental and moral development of the students. The school has also got state of the art indoor and outdoor games and sports facilities which inspires students to be physically fit. There are also many other societies and activities like N.C.C., Red Cross, Scouts and Guides etc. to induce enthusiasm and feeling of national integration in the students.
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The school was established in 1853 in the holy city of Puri
Puri
Puri is district headquarter, a city situated about south of state capital Bhubaneswar, on the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal in the Indian state of Orissa. It is also known as Jagannath Puri after the Jagannath Temple . It is a holy city of the Hindus as a part of the Char Dham pilgrimages...
and was originally located in Kundheibenta Sahi. Puri Zila School moved to another building which later converted to Samanta Chandra Sekhar College, Puri. Puri Zila School moved to its current location on Station Road in 1958.
It imparts quality teaching facilities in Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences etc. The main objective of this institution is to empower its students with knowledge in different fields. Puri Zila School also ensures physical, mental and moral development of the students. The school has also got state of the art indoor and outdoor games and sports facilities which inspires students to be physically fit. There are also many other societies and activities like N.C.C., Red Cross, Scouts and Guides etc. to induce enthusiasm and feeling of national integration in the students.